Item #2267 THE SOMBRERO. (The Fear That Walks By Noonday). Willa Cather.
THE SOMBRERO. (The Fear That Walks By Noonday)
THE SOMBRERO. (The Fear That Walks By Noonday)

THE SOMBRERO. (The Fear That Walks By Noonday)

Lincoln, NE: By the Junior Class of the University of Nebraska, 1894. Hard Cover. Quarto. Very Good. Item #2267

Quarter-Centennial Number, red and white cloth decorated in gilt, x, pp. illust. ads, 274pp.; xi-xxv, pp. illust. ads, Printed as the year book for 1895, for the University of Nebraska. Ms. Cather has two contributions; the poem "Anacreon" page 222, and the "prize winning" short story "The Fear that Walks by Noonday" (pages 224-231) by Willa Cather and Dorothy Canfield. Ms. Canfield later declared that Ms. Cather was the sole author and that she (Ms. Canfield) had merely offered the idea for the story. Willa Cather appears in a photo on page 83, and as a child in a photo on page 272. Expertly recased.

Price: $800.00

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